Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

2015-10-13 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 04:15:21 -0400 (EDT), Jochen Spieker wrote: > > Stuart Longland: >> On 13/10/15 09:58, Stephen Powell wrote: >>> >>> Unfortunately, I don't. Attached below is one of the mail delivery >>> failure notices, which includes the headers o

[OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

2015-10-12 Thread Stephen Powell
so I have marked it off-topic. But I suspect that it is of interest to users of this list, since this list is accessed via e-mail. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

2015-10-12 Thread Stephen Powell
="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1081 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1081 -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Broadcom 4311 network adapter doesn't work under Jessie (was debian-user-digest Digest V2015 #1143)

2015-09-23 Thread Stephen Powell
line implies that you are not subscribed to the main list. Please do not CC me back; just reply to the list, since I am subscribed to the list. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: debian8 & graphics

2015-09-22 Thread Stephen Powell
a card runs Debian 8. The machine with the ATI card used to run Debian 8, but now runs what will become Debian 9. Perhaps I could have been one of those who might have provided some help. But you've given up without asking for help, so that will not happen.

python3-minimal (3.4.3-4) fails configuration under Hercules

2015-09-21 Thread Stephen Powell
n of the s390x hardware which causes configuration of the above package to fail. I downloaded Hercules 3.11 directly from upstream, compiled it from source, and installed it. The above error disappears under Hercules 3.11. The bottom line: We really need a new hercules package for Debian! -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-09-19 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 18:15:16 -0400 (EDT), Philipp Kern wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 05:12:30PM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> No. The hook script was written by me years ago, and I put it in the >> bug report, but it was never incorporated into the official pack

Re: Compiling coreutils from source

2015-09-17 Thread Stephen Powell
his package is that you use fakeroot debian/rules clean1 to do a clean, rather than the usual fakeroot debian/rules clean I don't know if this helps or not. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-08 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 18:08:05 -0400 (EDT), Bob Bernstein wrote: > > What a great contribution! > > My null-modem cable ought to still be around here somewhere! > > :-) I try to focus on the latest technology. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Stephen Powell
at it recently. Then read the new instructions for enabling a serial terminal under systemd. If you then have any questions, please post a follow-up. Sven and Michael, please review this also and correct me if I made a mistake. I do not want to publish bad advice. Regards, -- .''`. Stephen Po

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Stephen Powell
sfully after "systemctl daemon-reload". Done. Refresh the page and see if that's what you had in mind. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-06 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 06 Sep 2015 16:06:35 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 06.09.2015 um 21:04 schrieb Stephen Powell: >> ... >>[Service] >>ExecStart=-/sbin/agetty -8 --noclear %I 38400 ibm3151 >> >> But when I restart the service, I get the following error

Re: Screen goes blank after "EDID checksum is invalid" errors

2015-09-06 Thread Stephen Powell
rict=0 This may allow you to use your faulty monitor anyway. Good luck. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Screen goes blank after "EDID checksum is invalid" errors

2015-09-06 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 06 Sep 2015 08:07:32 -0400 (EDT), Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2015-09-06 12:31 +0200, Stephen Powell wrote: >> Some monitors have invalid EDID checksums. Blame the manufacturer. >> Windows is more tolerant of EDID checksum errors than Linux is. >> If switching moni

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-06 Thread Stephen Powell
t is the way systemd is designed and you can either work with it or > fight it every centimeter of the way. > Well, Sven, that's a nice idea, but I can't get it to work for me in this situation. I issued systemctl edit serial-getty@ttyS0.service and placed the following two lines i

Bug#795954: sysconfig-hardware contains various syntax errors in "case" commands

2015-09-05 Thread Stephen Powell
;. But sysconfig-hardware requires bash. I tried once to convert it to dash, but ran into problems with array assignment statements that I didn't know how to convert, and decided to leave well enough alone. > > To improve correctness it makes sense to apply the patch. I agree. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: [OT] Re: Hercules - how to get a zVM OS (legally bought!) and put it on a VM under Hercules?

2015-09-05 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 05 Sep 2015 13:40:27 -0400 (EDT), Philipp Kern wrote: > > What is the canonical place to get new Hercules releases from? > It's neither http://www.hercules-390.org nor > https://github.com/hercules-390/hyperion http://www.hercules-390.eu -- .''`. Stephen Powel

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-09-05 Thread Stephen Powell
nning grub2 from a kernel image booted by zipl and then > kexec()ing into the right kernel and initrd is a bit too much, though. I agree. -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#797023: Fwd: [PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 125/130] s390/sclp: fix compile error

2015-09-04 Thread Stephen Powell
f...@de.ibm.com>, Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway.com>, Luis Henriques <luis.henriq...@canonical.com> Sent: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 09:08:33 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 125/130] s390/sclp: fix compile error 3.16.7-ckt17 -stable review patch. If anyone has any o

Bug#797023: Fwd: [PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 125/130] s390/sclp: fix compile error

2015-09-04 Thread Stephen Powell
f...@de.ibm.com>, Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway.com>, Luis Henriques <luis.henriq...@canonical.com> Sent: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 09:08:33 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 125/130] s390/sclp: fix compile error 3.16.7-ckt17 -stable review patch. If anyone has any o

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 20:06:43 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: > > Am 03.09.2015 um 03:14 schrieb Stephen Powell: >> Do you know a similar technique for overriding individual udev rules in >> a system-provided rules file? > > A similar mechanism exists for udev rule

Bug#797023: Fwd: [3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "s390/sclp: fix compile error" has been added to staging queue

2015-09-03 Thread Stephen Powell
Forwarding the below message to the relevant Debian Bug Log - Forwarded Message - From: Luis Henriques <luis.henriq...@canonical.com> To: Sebastian Ott <seb...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidef...@de.ibm.com>, Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway

Bug#797023: Fwd: [3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "s390/sclp: fix compile error" has been added to staging queue

2015-09-03 Thread Stephen Powell
Forwarding the below message to the relevant Debian Bug Log - Forwarded Message - From: Luis Henriques <luis.henriq...@canonical.com> To: Sebastian Ott <seb...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidef...@de.ibm.com>, Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-02 Thread Stephen Powell
ctl edit unitname" and it will create the needed directory > structure in the correct place for you. Thanks for the tip, Sven. I'll try to incorporate your suggestion in the next revision of my serial console document. With luck, I may get to it this weekend. Do you know a similar technique for overriding individual udev rules in a system-provided rules file? -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-01 Thread Stephen Powell
n my desktop PC > running Jessie, it doesn't work. > ... I realize that you already have a resolution to your problem, but if you're using serial consoles on Debian Linux, you might find some useful information here: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/serial.htm -- .''`. Step

Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-31 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 18:06:49 -0400 (EDT), Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 21:33 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> The Linux kernel in jessie fails to build from source for >> the combination ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y. >> Co

Re: Possible bug in GCC 5, need help

2015-08-31 Thread Stephen Powell
E pass > (dead store elimination). I'm currently auto-reducing the testcase > to start debugging. I'll open a GCC BZ with the reduced testcase. You beat me to it. Thanks, Andreas -- .''`. Stephen Powell<zlinux...@wowway.com> : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-31 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 18:06:49 -0400 (EDT), Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 21:33 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> The Linux kernel in jessie fails to build from source for >> the combination ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y. >> Co

Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-31 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 18:06:49 -0400 (EDT), Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 21:33 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> The Linux kernel in jessie fails to build from source for >> the combination ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y. >> Co

Re: [OT] Re: Hercules - how to get a zVM OS (legally bought!) and put it on a VM under Hercules?

2015-08-26 Thread Stephen Powell
release is 3.11, released on September 15, 2014. 3.07 was released on March 10, 2010. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-26 Thread Stephen Powell
=a313bdc5310dd807655d3ca3eb2219cd65dfe45a -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-26 Thread Stephen Powell
=a313bdc5310dd807655d3ca3eb2219cd65dfe45a -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#797023: Linux kernel FTBFS error for ARCH=s390, CONFIG_SMP=n, and CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y

2015-08-26 Thread Stephen Powell
=a313bdc5310dd807655d3ca3eb2219cd65dfe45a -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: PAE (was: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?)

2015-08-25 Thread Stephen Powell
and chewing up more RAM. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?

2015-08-24 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 06:28:53 -0400 (EDT), Bret Busby wrote: On 15/08/2015, Stephen Powell zlinux...@wowway.com wrote: ... My IBM ThinkPad X31 laptop, which is still quite usable, would be a brick if I ran Ubuntu. It has a Pentium M processor in it, and that processor does not have the PAE

Re: PAE (was: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?)

2015-08-24 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 13:52:30 -0400 (EDT), Mirko Parthey wrote: On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 06:45:10AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: Furtherfore, a non-PAE kernel is useful even on PAE-capable hardware. The main purpose of PAE is to address memory above 4G. But if the machine has less than 4G

[OT] Re: Hercules - how to get a zVM OS (legally bought!) and put it on a VM under Hercules?

2015-08-22 Thread Stephen Powell
a better way. Regards, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Hercules - Error: undefined configuration on first boot after installation

2015-08-20 Thread Stephen Powell
for a kernel to boot. I suggest leaving LOADPARM blank. But since you are running Debian under Hercules, you might find the following web page useful: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/hercules.htm -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Possible bug in GCC 5, need help

2015-08-20 Thread Stephen Powell
machine language and pseudo-assembly language for the problem piece of code, both for the good case and the failing case, and send me a link to it, I'll take a look at it. I can't promise you success, but I'll look at it. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Bug#795954: sysconfig-hardware contains various syntax errors in case commands

2015-08-18 Thread Stephen Powell
, not dash) may tighten up standards and the code will fail. I have attached a patch file which corrects the problems. Note: the portion of the patch which changes chandev-convert affects only the source package. It is not included in the binary package. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux

Bug#795954: sysconfig-hardware contains various syntax errors in case commands

2015-08-18 Thread Stephen Powell
, not dash) may tighten up standards and the code will fail. I have attached a patch file which corrects the problems. Note: the portion of the patch which changes chandev-convert affects only the source package. It is not included in the binary package. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux

Bug#795949: The sysconfig source package has a GnuPG digital signature which is not included in debian-keyring

2015-08-18 Thread Stephen Powell
:56 AM EDT using DSA key ID B2CFCDD8 gpgv: Can't check signature: public key not found dpkg-source: warning: failed to verify signature on ./sysconfig-0.0.10+nmu1.dsc -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-16 Thread Stephen Powell
that Debian supports. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?

2015-08-15 Thread Stephen Powell
to argue about it. Peace. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?

2015-08-14 Thread Stephen Powell
in it, and that processor does not have the PAE feature. Long live pure Debian! And kudos to the Debian kernel team! -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?

2015-08-13 Thread Stephen Powell
the infamous fail whale. That does not give me an incentive to try GNOME again. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?

2015-08-12 Thread Stephen Powell
there is a compelling reason to change. That's my two cents worth. Take it with however many grains of salt you think it's worth. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-12 Thread Stephen Powell
/ for information on how to subscribe and the code of conduct. And please don't top post. We prefer the usenet style of quoting. See this article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-12 Thread Stephen Powell
. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http

Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?

2015-08-12 Thread Stephen Powell
machines, I install XFCE as the desktop by selecting it as the desktop of choice in the Debian installer. If I were to start over from scratch today, I might try LXDE. But I'm happy with XFCE, and I see no compelling reason to change at this point. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Please add

2015-08-11 Thread Stephen Powell
the mailing list archives at https://lists.debian.org/debian-s390/ or by some other means, to verify that your post was received and posted to the list. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-s390-requ

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-11 Thread Stephen Powell
to. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http

Re: Advice on Debian install on z?

2015-08-09 Thread Stephen Powell
to check out this wishlist bug report: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=621080 Regards, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff

Re: Login failure after new install

2015-08-09 Thread Stephen Powell
, not top-posting. (I haven't seen you top post yet, but I'm just letting you know since you're new.) Regards, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-06 Thread Stephen Powell
have to know the back-end commands. HTH. Debian has an s390 support e-mail list at debian-s...@lists.debian.org. The e-mail archives can be viewed at https://lists.debian.org/debian-s390/ Regards, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

Bug#793929: Operation Exception in arch/s390/kernel/cache.c (init_cache_level) on pre-z10 processors (s390x)

2015-07-28 Thread Stephen Powell
tested the fixes, and they work for me on my z890. Respectfully submitted, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#793929: Operation Exception in arch/s390/kernel/cache.c (init_cache_level) on pre-z10 processors (s390x)

2015-07-28 Thread Stephen Powell
tested the fixes, and they work for me on my z890. Respectfully submitted, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: [SOLVED -- sort of] Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-27 Thread Stephen Powell
. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1554403173.3095827.1438037206827.javamail.zim

[SOLVED -- sort of] Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-26 Thread Stephen Powell
Writer installed if I need a word processor. Thanks to all who participated in this thread. If anyone has a clue how to fix this without purging the package, I'll try reinstalling it. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-25 Thread Stephen Powell
login. I've checked Applications - Settings - Session and Startup in the Application Autostart and Session tabs, but abiword is not listed there. I've searched the Internet, but did not find anything. Any ideas? -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

Bug#792910: modprobe: module css:t0 not found in modules.dep issued during boot

2015-07-19 Thread Stephen Powell
to replace the above: case ${modalias} in |*:*) : ;; *) force_load ${modalias} ;; esac The attached patch file fixes the problem on my system. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

Bug#792910: modprobe: module css:t0 not found in modules.dep issued during boot

2015-07-19 Thread Stephen Powell
to replace the above: case ${modalias} in |*:*) : ;; *) force_load ${modalias} ;; esac The attached patch file fixes the problem on my system. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

Bug#792910: modprobe: module css:t0 not found in modules.dep issued during boot

2015-07-19 Thread Stephen Powell
Control: tags -1 patch -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Bug#792910: modprobe: module css:t0 not found in modules.dep issued during boot

2015-07-19 Thread Stephen Powell
Control: tags -1 patch -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: shutting off screen blanker forever?

2015-07-17 Thread Stephen Powell
on Disable Screen Saver in the drop-down box. Close the window. For a text console, edit /etc/kbd/config and change BLANK_TIME to 0. This requires root privileges to edit the file and a reboot is necessary for it to take effect. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

A big Thank you for xserver-xorg-video-mach64, version 6.9.5-1

2015-07-15 Thread Stephen Powell
with multiple overlapping windows, there are no more rendering problems. Isn't it nice when things just work? Thanks again for all your efforts. I am very happy! Please pass along my good pleasure to the appropriate upstream personnel as well. Regards, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux

Bug#787144: MACH64(0): Cannot read int vect

2015-07-13 Thread Stephen Powell
int vect Do you suppose that any non-KMS-based driver will have the same problem? Installing the 2:1.17.2-1 version of xserver-xorg-core (and xserver-common) fixed the problem for me as well. Please CC me if you reply, as I am not subscribed to this bug report. -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Bug#787144: MACH64(0): Cannot read int vect

2015-07-13 Thread Stephen Powell
int vect Do you suppose that any non-KMS-based driver will have the same problem? Installing the 2:1.17.2-1 version of xserver-xorg-core (and xserver-common) fixed the problem for me as well. Please CC me if you reply, as I am not subscribed to this bug report. -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 01 Jul 2015 21:56:59 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: Since this is an upstream issue, please consider filing a bug report upstream at https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues ... Will do. Thanks. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 01 Jul 2015 21:56:59 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: Since this is an upstream issue, please consider filing a bug report upstream at https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues ... Will do. Thanks. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
, in case you're interested. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
, in case you're interested. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
Upstream bug number is 476. (https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/476) -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-02 Thread Stephen Powell
Upstream bug number is 476. (https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/476) -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- ___ Pkg-systemd-maintainers mailing list Pkg-systemd-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
any valid kernel composite device number. Respectfully submitted, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
any valid kernel composite device number. Respectfully submitted, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
. But creating unnecessary symbolic links really doesn't do any harm. Not creating ones that are depended on will result in an unbootable system. Think about it. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- ___ Pkg-systemd

Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
. But creating unnecessary symbolic links really doesn't do any harm. Not creating ones that are depended on will result in an unbootable system. Think about it. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
, I realize that using disk labels or uuids is the recommended way to specify the root file system these days. But that's another story, as I mentioned earlier. Respectfully yours, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Bug#790722: mkinitramfs fails with latest udev (= 220-7) on some systems

2015-07-01 Thread Stephen Powell
, I realize that using disk labels or uuids is the recommended way to specify the root file system these days. But that's another story, as I mentioned earlier. Respectfully yours, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Bug#790709: FTBFS for texinfo-doc-nonfree 6.0.0 unless binary package texinfo is also at 6.0.0

2015-06-30 Thread Stephen Powell
verified by experimentation that release 6 of texinfo-doc-nonfree will not build unless the texinfo binary package is already installed at release 6. The 5.2.0 version of texinfo fails when run against the .texi files of texinfo-doc-nonfree release 6. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux

Bug#785771: ^S is not a vi command when resuming nvi on a terminal which uses XON/XOFF software flow control

2015-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
/~zlinuxman/serial.htm -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-qa-packages-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Bug#785771: ^S is not a vi command when resuming nvi on a terminal which uses XON/XOFF software flow control

2015-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
/~zlinuxman/serial.htm -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-05-06 Thread Stephen Powell
for is an xterm-256color-utf8 terminal definition to go with the existing xterm-256color terminal definition, just as there is an existing xterm-utf8 terminal definition to go with the xterm terminal definition. All I'm asking for is consistency for xterm users. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-05-02 Thread Stephen Powell
of a modern xterm with the vt100Graphics resource set to false. This new terminal definition reflects how xterm actually behaves under those conditions. None of the existing terminal definitions are altered. And the patch does not mention putty. Please reconsider. -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Bug#783806: ibm3161 terminfo definition incomplete (and others derived from it)

2015-04-30 Thread Stephen Powell
affects the following aliases and other terminal definitions derived from it: i3164, ibm3151, ibm3161-C, ibm3162, ibm3163, ibm3164, and wy60-316X. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-04-30 Thread Stephen Powell
, rather than maintaining its own database of color terminals. But that's another subject.) -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#783808: Please add a new terminal type: xterm-256color-utf8

2015-04-30 Thread Stephen Powell
(and some of its definitions as I recall, do not correspond to the terminal database). Yes, I'm painfully aware of that. Anyway, please reconsider. Respectfully yours, -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ

Re: [SOLVED] Trailing ms at the end of every line when viewing man pages

2015-04-14 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 06 Apr 2015 21:51:05 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: Here's how I fixed it, or rather, how I worked around it. ... For those of you who are interested, I wrote up what I learned about serial terminals and serial consoles and put it in my lilo web page at http

[SOLVED] Trailing ms at the end of every line when viewing man pages

2015-04-06 Thread Stephen Powell
. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/412078797.19466127.1428371465909.javamail.zim

Re: Trailing ms at the end of every line when viewing man pages

2015-04-05 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 05 Apr 2015 04:01:10 -0400 (EDT), Bob Proulx wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: ... But when I issue the MAN command, I see lower-case ms at the end of each line. How does the terminal handle control-m carriage returns? Normally at the terminal will receive a CR-NL pair and will move

Re: Trailing ms at the end of every line when viewing man pages

2015-04-05 Thread Stephen Powell
. (It is a non-standard clear code, so the standard code used by (a)getty does not clear the screen. But the clear command works.) None of these things can be done on a line-mode (dumb) terminal, such as a mechanical teletype machine. It is more than a glass teletype. -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Trailing ms at the end of every line when viewing man pages

2015-04-04 Thread Stephen Powell
, anyone? -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1689364662.18283643.1428185427555

Re: Recompiling debian kernel

2015-03-06 Thread Stephen Powell
believe you will get good results. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Love the new jessie artwork (lines theme)

2015-01-05 Thread Stephen Powell
=J9JE51X7ul4 -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Re: understanding kernel compilation and

2014-10-23 Thread Stephen Powell
://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/incr/patch-3.16.5-6.xz any help will be highly appreciated. If you intend to compile a custom kernel, and you've never done it before, I would suggest that you start here: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Bug#754596: libc6 package upgrade sends ISO-2022 escape sequences to a terminal which doesn't support them (PuTTY in UTF-8 mode)

2014-10-12 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 22:49:18 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2014-07-12 23:30 +0200, Stephen Powell wrote: The problem occurs when libc6 must be upgraded during apt-get upgrade or apt-get dist-upgrade. I see a screen which looks like this: - lu Configuring libc6

Bug#754596: libc6 package upgrade sends ISO-2022 escape sequences to a terminal which doesn't support them (PuTTY in UTF-8 mode)

2014-10-12 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 22:49:18 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2014-07-12 23:30 +0200, Stephen Powell wrote: The problem occurs when libc6 must be upgraded during apt-get upgrade or apt-get dist-upgrade. I see a screen which looks like this: - lu Configuring libc6

Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems

2014-10-11 Thread Stephen Powell
. -- .''`. Stephen Powellzlinux...@wowway.com : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/625567714.3984473.1413027246857.javamail.zim

Re: Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems

2014-10-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 11 Oct 2014 08:44:51 -0400 (EDT), Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2014, 07:34:06 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: The idea of a wiki article is to document how to use Debian, not how to fix Debian. But I assume you did file bugs ;) Well, the fact that xterm-utf8 is missing

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